Bruno is a lady's son, so you could say he's a good son. Bruno helped his mother prepare food for the end-of-year party, but he wasn't at peace because his friends teased him about going out for the evening. His mother didn't approve of Bruno going to the party because the party authorisation was worrying. Bruno went in secret even though he was banned.
Our God hates sin but loves sinners and wants them to repent. "Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more" John 8:11. 2024 is a special year because it is dedicated to the Year of Prayer and leads up to the Great Jubilee of 2025, when the Son of God came to earth. He came for everyone without exception; he wants everyone to benefit from the salvation he has brought. The Catholic Church does not bless same-sex marriage, because this is not part of the Church's doctrine and it has not been said by the Pope. The Church is commanded by mercy and non-exclusion, to bless the faithful...
God wants this world to be his family. This Sunday, we will solemnly celebrate the appearance of the Lord to all mankind, the visit of the Magi to Jesus the Messiah, born as the Gospel tells us. The Magi were not Jews and did not know the prophecy; they were classed with the other nations, but it could be said that they were the kings of the infidels and pagans. The Magi are like Abraham, Abraham who was called by the Lord to leave his country for the land promised to him, inspired by faith. If we want to see and meet the Lord, we must go far with faith, will and courage...
January 7, 2024 — The Epiphany of the Lord — Solemnity — We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 2: 1-12)
At the end of its second General Assembly, held from 15 to 18 October 2024, the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace sent a message to government officials at all levels, as well as to all Malagasy and all people of goodwill.
Read more ...Christmas is a great joy, because it is the love of God that has come to us, proclaims Fr. Bizimana Innocent, Provincial Superior of the Salesians Don Bosco of Madagascar and Mauritius, presenting his Christmas greetings. Salvation is accomplished, so life is not in danger of disappearing. It is this love and this salvation that we wish to fill our life so that we have peace.
Read more ...The short film "Zatti, our brother" (Argentina, 2020) focuses on one of the most difficult episodes of his life. We are in Viedma, in 1941: at the age of 60, Zatti is forced to leave the hospital he has attended for decades. His faith and strength are tested.
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